Very important. This is where our Nation stands!!! President DJT the president wrote, along with a link to an article from a pro-Trump outlet. The article, entitled Majority say preventing Iran from acquiring nukes more important than ending war: Poll, referenced a single data point from a Rasmussen-affiliated poll: Overall, a narrow majority of 53% of U.S. voters say it is more important to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon than it is to end the fighting, according to a Napolitan News survey.
"Notably, groups that are more favorable toward Markey, including women and young voters, are also more undecided than their counterparts; women are ten points more undecided than men (33% to 23%), and 39% of voters under 50 are undecided compared to 21% of voters over 50," said Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling, in a statement.
Colbert pointed to figures published in a new national poll from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, taken after the conflict in Iran began, which showed Trump's approval rating had dropped to 33%, the lowest level of his second term.
President Donald Trump's lagging popularity is showing up in multiple polls giving him the lowest job approval ratings of his second term. There's Reuters-Ipsos, whose February 16 survey pegged Trump's net job approval at minus-22 percent; this outlet had him at minus-16 percent in early December. There's Morning Consult's tracking poll, which now shows his net approval as minus-12 percent, after giving him modestly underwater ratings throughout 2025. A year ago this pollster had his net approval at plus-3 percent.
Republican Steve Hilton has opened up a surprise lead in the California governors race, according to a new poll. The Fox News contributor and staunch critic of Gov. Gavin Newsom is leading the crowded field, with 17% support, according to the Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics survey. Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP candidate Sheriff Chad Bianco are tied for second at 14%, followed by former Rep. Katie Porter at 10%.
Meeting in campaign mode In Germany's political system, federal party conferences are key events for any party, serving as an opportunity for self-reassurance, attack or consolation. Even the choice of venue holds meaning: a show of campaigning and confidence. Elections are being held in host state Baden-Wurttemberg two weeks after the party conference. Before the end of September, four more of Germany's 16 states are set to hold elections. In two of the five states Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt the CDU holds the office of state premier.
The company said on Wednesday that it would stop measuring the favorability rating of individual political figures, which reflects an evolution in how Gallup focuses its public research and thought leadership, after 88 years. Our commitment is to long-term, methodologically sound research on issues and conditions that shape people's lives, a spokesperson for the agency told multiple media outlets. That work will continue through the Gallup Poll Social Series, the Gallup Quarterly Business Review, the World Poll, and our portfolio of U.S. and global research.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has vowed that he will lead Fianna Fáil into the next general election, and insisted he won't be stepping down as leader when Simon Harris becomes taoiseach next year. After a turbulent year for his party, Mr Martin appears to have warded off any threats of a heave against him, following a disastrous presidential election campaign in which his chosen candidate, Jim Gavin, withdrew from the race.
